Syria
Two Turkish troops killed in Syria’s Idlib -ministry
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Two Turkish soldiers were killed and three others injured after an attack in Syrian's northwest Idlib region, Turkey's defence…
Syrian army enters birthplace of uprising under peace deal
Syrian army troops entered Deraa al Balaad, the birthplace of the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad's rule, for the first time since…
Lebanese ministers to make highest level visit to Syria in years
BEIRUT, Sept 3 (Reuters) - A delegation from Lebanon's caretaker government will visit Syria on Saturday in the highest level visit in…
Syria says Israeli air strikes target areas near Damascus
Israel carried out air strikes on targets near Damascus early on Friday, triggering Syrian air defences but causing no casualties, Syrian state…
Concern as Syrian oil slick spreads across Mediterranean
Authorities in Cyprus are monitoring an oil slick that originated from a power plant on Syria's Mediterranean coast and could soon affect…
Russian army patrol rebel enclave in Syria to avert offensive, sources say
AMMAN (Reuters) - Russian forces moved into an opposition enclave in the Syrian city of Deraa on Tuesday to try to avert…
Syrian army steps up offensive in restive southern city
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian troops stepped up shelling of an opposition enclave in the southern city of Deraa in a bid to…
Syria’s Assad asks PM Hussein Arnous to form new cabinet
AMMAN, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al Assad has again tasked Prime Minister Hussein Arnous with forming a new government…
Blinken: ‘Untenable’ for 10,000 IS fighters still to be held in Syria
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday that 10,000 Islamic State fighters continue to be held in detention in camps…
U.S. troops come under fire in Syria after strikes against Iran-backed militias
US troops came under rocket fire in Syria on Monday, but escaped injury, in apparent retaliation for weekend U.S. air strikes against…
U.S. carries out air strikes against Iran-backed militia in Iraq, Syria
The United States said on Sunday it carried out another round of air strikes against Iran-backed militia in Iraq andSyria, this time…
Syrian refugee girls face ‘dangerous’ child marriage trend, says charity
Syrian refugee girls are increasingly at risk of child marriage due to a surge in pandemic-linked poverty, legal loopholes and long-term displacement…